Findings revealed biological pathways as potential intervention points, and demonstrated in fruit flies potential therapeutic strategies.

I still vividly remember the first time we observed neurons responding not to audible sound, but to concentrated, precisely ...

Immunotherapy that blocks microglial Fcγ receptors prevents dopaminergic neuron loss in Parkinson’s disease, revealing a potential new strategy.

Amyloids are typically associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Huntington's and Parkinsons. They form tightly packed, highly stable "detrimental" protein fibers that destroy ...

Researchers found that cutting the vagus nerve in mice reduced dopamine activity and lessened the frequency of reward ...

Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) School of Engineering have developed a novel reinforcement learning–based generative model to predict neural signals, creating ...

You check into a hotel and toss and turn all night, but your sleep improves the following night. Scientists at Nagoya University wanted to understand why this happens. Working with mice, they have ...

New research reveals that the eating patterns of ancient Mediterranean civilizations are outperforming modern dietary ...

CMU’s commitment to education begins long before students enter college. The Children’s School at CMU serves as both an early childhood program and a research laboratory, focusing on how young ...

Exxel Pharma is eyeing a listing on the NYSE American to fund human trials for a drug class that has previously struggled to ...

Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a harmful protein interaction driving Parkinson’s and developed a new compound that blocks it, offering a promising therapy that targets the ...

Alzheimer’s memory loss may be linked to disrupted brain activity during rest, when recent experiences are usually replayed and saved.